Jefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 744 (down from 757 at 2010) and it contained 315 housing units.

History Jefferson Township was organized in 1843. It was named for President Thomas Jefferson.

Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.28%) is land and (or 0.72%) is water.

Cities and towns Mount Etna (southeast quarter)

Unincorporated towns Milo Pleasant Plain

Adjacent townships Lancaster Township (north) Rock Creek Township (northeast) Salamonie Township (east) Jackson Township, Wells County (southeast) Van Buren Township, Grant County (south) Washington Township, Grant County (southwest) Wayne Township (west) Polk Township (northwest)

Cemeteries The township contains two cemeteries: Purviance and Taylor.

Major highways Interstate 69 State Road 5 State Road 124 State Road 218

References

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana